A man was found shot outside Marco's Mini Mart on N.C. 561 Monday; deputies are searching for a suspect and Laurel Mill Elementary was briefly on lockdown.

A Knightdale mechanic was sentenced to 17½ years after prosecutors say hundreds of child sexual abuse images were traced to his home and family auto shop.

Dozens of firefighters responded to a house fire on Redbud Road in Chapel Hill Monday; investigators remained on scene.

A man was wounded in downtown Warrenton when the gun he was carrying discharged during a police stop. The N.C. SBI has been asked to investigate.

Durham police responded to the Silver Spoon on Mother's Day after diners reported an argument that ended in gunfire; witnesses said at least one person was shot. Officials have not released full details.

A 76-year-old man, identified as Willie Satterfield, was shot Saturday night on Lamb Street in Henderson as investigators and state agents work the case.

Kevin Wayne Bryan, 63, died after his Toyota 4Runner left U.S. 64 and hit a tree just west of Hendersonville; state troopers are investigating.

Court records show a Durham man has been charged in a 2024 Holloway Street bus‑stop homicide; the suspect was booked by Durham police, records show.

A woman was stabbed at a Garner bus stop beside the Fayetteville Road Walmart Saturday night. Police say there is no ongoing threat as detectives canvass for witnesses.

A late-night single-vehicle crash on South New Hope Road in Raleigh killed one person and closed the 400 block while investigators processed the scene.

A Forsyth County man was arrested after mailing threats to immigration officials last year, federal prosecutors say.

Three people died and another was seriously injured in an early-morning wrong-way head-on crash on I-40 in Sampson County; troopers are investigating.

A man was hospitalized after a stabbing early Saturday on Traceway Drive near Zebulon; deputies say it appears to be a domestic-related, isolated incident.